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Book an RV in Northport and it will take you to this corner of the Tuscaloosa metropolitan area. Northport is bordered by the Black Warrior River. Selma, Birmingham, and Montgomery are in driving distance if you want to take your RV rental near Northport out on the road and see some of what the state has to offer.

Northport itself is a lovely little Southern town. It’s a hotbed for arts and culture and has plenty to offer history buffs, too. Northport was established in the early 1800s and many of the local merchants are direct descendants of the original business owners and builders. Downtown Northport still features brick streets, ornate light fixtures, landscaping, and many other picturesque amenities.

When you rent a motorhome in Northport, however, you’ll enjoy contemporary shopping, dining, recreation, and entertainment as well as the historic charm that you’d expect to find in a sweet Southern town. Eat, drink, and be merry as you explore everything on offer here.

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The Great Outdoors

When you search for an RV rental in Northport, you are searching in a beautiful, wild, unspoiled area. Since Northport is bordered by the Black Warrior River, there’s plenty of river activity as well as parks and other public and private recreation that visitors can enjoy. The golf course also offers trail passes.

Boating Magazine named the Black Warrior one of America’s best-kept secrets for boating. You’ll be able to rent rafts, canoes, kayaks, and pretty much any kind of watercraft that intrigues you. The river also hosts the Black Warrior Triathlon, the U.S. Olympic Team Trials, and the U.S. Collegiate Nationals. A rental RV in Northport will bring you close to all the action here.

The Tuscaloosa Area Park & Recreation Authority operates the Van de Graaff Arboretum and Historic Bridge Park. It features 33 acres of open freshwater ponds, ten acres of wetlands, swamps, marshes, and bogs, and a flourishing wetlands ecosystem. There is also one of four spans of the 1882 King Bowstring Bridge that crosses the Black Warrior River.

Lake Lurleen State Park is not far when you rent an RV in Northport, AL. The park comprises 1,600 acres including a 250-acre lake. Park amenities include a campground and camp store, nature center, playgrounds, picnic areas, pavilions, a swimming beach and bath house, a bait and tackle shop, fishing piers, rental canoes, and paddle boats.

The Tuscaloosa Community Archery Park is located in Northport. It is the result of a collaboration among the Alabama Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the Archery Trade Association, and the City of Tuscaloosa. Alabama residents are required to hold a current hunting, heritage, or fishing license, or a WMA permit. For nonresidents, a valid WMA permit is required.

RV Parks

Van de Graaff Park is one place where you can stay with your Northport RV rental by owner. This is part of the Tuscaloosa Area Park & Recreation Authority and there are ten RV sites available for rent. Sites include an RV pad, water, and a fire ring but do not include electricity. Fishing, hiking, boating, and canoe rentals are available. The park also offers swings, a walking trail, potable water, grills, and portable toilets.

Sunset RV Parks provide two sites for your Northport travel trailer rental. They feature full hookups on gravel surfaces with water, sewer, electric, and WiFi. Clean restrooms, showers, laundry facilities, and commercial dumpsters are available. Pets are welcome. The parks enforce quiet hours.

You can also take your Northport motorhome rental to Lake Lurleen State Park. As with other parks, accommodations are not necessarily luxurious but the settings are lovely. RV sites include water, sewer, and electric hookups. Pets are welcome. Modern bathhouses are located throughout the park. Laundry facilities and a camp store are also available.

Exploring the City

Your motorhome rental in Northport takes you to a mecca of arts and culture. This lovely little town is home to the Kentuck Arts & Crafts Center. Northport also hosts the annual Kentuck Festival of the Arts, monthly Art Nights that take over the town, and Dickens Downtown. There are also private galleries in downtown Northport.

History buffs will enjoy visiting the Shirley-Christian home, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and the Maxwell-Peters Home, listed on the Alabama Historical Commission Register of Landmarks and Heritage. The Northport Heritage Museum is also open for visits, as is the Historic Shirley Place Museum and Gardens. The Alabama Blues Project chronicles the rich history of the blues through posters, art, and memorabilia.

The downtown district features art galleries, boutiques, and antiques. There’s something for everyone to browse and buy. There’s also something for everyone to eat; restaurants in town range from home cooking to barbecue to coffee and pastries to homemade ice cream. No one will be bored or hungry!.

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